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cask

/kɑːsk/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.
  2. A casket; a small box for jewels.
  3. To put into a cask.
  4. A helmet.
  5. A hard structure on the head of some birds, such as the hornbill or cassowary.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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